The best book, hobby & craft shops in Fountain

12 book, hobby & craft shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hobbies, Books, & Crafts · 12 places · showing the latest additions first

H. R. Meininger Co.

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

When your creative itch gets loud, H. R. Meininger Co. has you covered with acrylics, watercolor paper, sketchbooks, journals and pens that…

814 S Tejon St (Colorado Springs) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“When your creative itch gets loud, H. R. Meininger Co.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Music & Arts

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.

2872 N Powers Blvd (Colorado Springs)

“Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.”

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Oddball Store Music and More

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Oddball Store Music and More is a delightfully eclectic rabbit hole of music memorabilia, vintage finds, antiques, gifts and collectibles,…

2413 W Colorado Ave (Colorado Springs)

“Oddball Store Music and More is a delightfully eclectic rabbit hole of music memorabilia, vintage finds, antiques, gifts and collectibles, plus actual musical instruments. Perfect for locals who like their shelves, practice rooms, and conversation starters to come with personality... and a little rock 'n' roll history.”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

3040 N Powers Blvd Marketplace East (Colorado Springs)

“Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).”

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Graner Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you're dusting off a high school clarinet or finally snagging that electric you've been eyeing, Graner Music is Colorado Springs’…

4460 Barnes Rd (Colorado Springs)

“Whether you're dusting off a high school clarinet or finally snagging that electric you've been eyeing, Graner Music is Colorado Springs’ full-line shop for rentals, new and used gear, lessons, and sheet music, with on-site repair techs and pro musicians who get it.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Square Music Company

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Square Music Company is quietly doing something cool here: thoughtful music therapy, with instructors you can reach out to for one-on-one…

2332 Vickers Dr (Colorado Springs) · ✓ checked Aug 7

“Square Music Company is quietly doing something cool here: thoughtful music therapy, with instructors you can reach out to for one-on-one guidance when you’re ready. If your brain needs a reset or your chops need a nudge, these folks get it.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 13, 2026

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ProSound Music

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Whether you need a fresh set of strings or a full PA, ProSound Music packs a legit selection of guitars, keyboards, drums, and pro audio,…

2235 Academy Pl (Colorado Springs)

“Whether you need a fresh set of strings or a full PA, ProSound Music packs a legit selection of guitars, keyboards, drums, and pro audio, plus rentals, repairs, and lessons from folks who actually gig. Their decades in the scene mean practical advice and solid used finds when inspiration strikes.”

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Music Go Round Colorado Springs

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain of music stores buying, selling & trading instruments, sound equipment & accessories.

410 W Fillmore St (Colorado Springs)

“Chain of music stores buying, selling & trading instruments, sound equipment & accessories.”

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Guitar Center

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Guitar retailer stocking new and used instruments, plus amps, keyboards, accessories and rentals.

535 S Academy Blvd (Colorado Springs)

“Guitar retailer stocking new and used instruments, plus amps, keyboards, accessories and rentals.”

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Meeker Music Inc

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

From quick instrument repairs and convenient rentals to lessons that finally make sense of that tricky F chord, Meeker Music Inc keeps…

624 N Tejon St (Colorado Springs)

“From quick instrument repairs and convenient rentals to lessons that finally make sense of that tricky F chord, Meeker Music Inc keeps Colorado Springs players sounding good. Swing by this week to get that horn humming or your kid’s school-band setup dialed without the headache.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Broadmoor Towne Center, 2140 Southgate Rd (Colorado Springs)

“Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).”

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Michaels

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Market at Chapel Hills West, 7664 N Academy Blvd (Colorado Springs)

“Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).”

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